Cedartown baseball advances to Sweet 16

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On: April 30, 2016

In: Local News, News Desk, Sports

Congratulations to the Cedartown High School Bulldogs.

The baseball team swept Oconee County in two games on Friday, winning game one 13-5 and game two 15-7.

Jack Haney belted two home runs and 5 RBI in game one.

Brayden McCollum went 3 for 5 in game two with two doubles and 4 RBI.

Cedartown will host Decatur High School on Wednesday for another best of three series. GO DAWGS!!

Check out the stats and box score of Friday’s games HERE.

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